Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Share a Kiss While Decorating Their Tree to Celebrate Their 'First Christmas as Newlyweds'

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco offered fans a heartfelt peek into their first Christmas together as a married couple on Thursday, December 4. The couple, who tied the knot on September 27, shared several posts on Instagram showing their festive celebrations.

One video captured in a timelapse style showed Gomez, dressed in cozy grey knitwear and shorts, carefully placing ornaments on their Christmas tree alongside Blanco. The clip ended with the pair sharing a sweet kiss. Another short video highlighted them cuddling near the decorated tree, while still images focused on their colorful holiday decorations, including Blanco hanging ornaments on the illuminated tree.

Gomez captioned her post, "Our first Christmas as a married couple ," and included a clip of her playfully holding a bauble in front of the camera. Another image showed her gently placing her hand in Blancos hair, adding to the intimate holiday atmosphere.

This festive post followed the couple's first Thanksgiving together as newlyweds, celebrated in an intimate gathering at the Sea Crest Nursery in Santa Barbara, California. Gomez shared glimpses of their Thanksgiving on Instagram Stories, featuring an outdoor dining setup with a long wooden table, floral arrangements, tall red candles, and white napkins. One image showed the couple posing in front of a fireplace, with Gomez writing, "Most thankful for all of you today. Happy Thanksgiving."

Since their wedding, Gomez and Blanco have often shared moments of their married life online. In October, Blanco commemorated one month since the wedding with a photo of the couple holding hands while walking barefoot on a beach. He also posted a throwback image of the "Benny and Selena" sign that decorated a Thai food bar at their wedding reception.

The pairs relationship began in December 2023, and they became engaged in December 2024. Gomez announced their engagement with a series of Instagram photos featuring her sparkling marquise-cut ring and a joyful snapshot of the couple cuddling. Her caption read, "Forever begins now."

Author: Zoe Harrison